#B79FA2#B79FA2

#B79FA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.029 H 9.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B79FA2
RGB	rgb(183, 159, 162)
HSL	hsl(353, 14%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(353, 13%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 11.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 9.31, 1.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 9.46, 10.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0282 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.029 9.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4477, 37.4731, 39.3831)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B79FA2 #9FB7B4

analogous

#B79FAE #B79FA2 #B7A89F

triadic

#B79FA2 #A2B79F #9FA2B7

tetradic

#B79FA2 #AEB79F #9FB7B4 #A89FB7

square

#B79FA2 #AEB79F #9FB7B4 #A89FB7

split-complementary

#B79FA2 #9FB7A8 #9FAEB7

monochromatic

#7D5E62 #9D7C80 #B79FA2 #D1C2C4 #EBE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B79FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#B79FA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B79FA2

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B79FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B79FA2	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A6A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b79fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 159, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.029 9.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbbbd',
    500: '#b79fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b79fa2;
$custom-light: #ccbbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b79fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72449,
    "c": 0.02854,
    "h": 9.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B79FA2

secondary

#D5DDDC

accent

#988F4D

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B79FA2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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